Jeffrey Brown

1 month ago | artscanvas.org | Jeffrey Brown |Anne Davenport

Conservative offers perspective on Trump's effort to exert authority over history and art President Trump has accused the Smithsonian and other museums of promoting “narratives that portray American and Western values as inherently… Ruth Buzzi, comic actor on 'Laugh-In' and more, dies at 88 Buzzi rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s… Martin Scorsese and Pope Francis teamed up to produce a documentary “Aldeas — A New...

1 month ago | artscanvas.org | Jeffrey Brown |Simon Epstein

Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Amna Nawaz: In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has sought to put its mark on various parts of the nation’s cultural sector, the Kennedy Center, funding for federal arts agencies, and more. One focus, how American history is told and presented in museums and public monuments. And that has roiled many in the academic and art world.

1 month ago | artscanvas.org | Jeffrey Brown |Anne Davenport

Political cartoonists on navigating a changing media landscape "A picture is worth a thousand words." It's a well-worn phrase but there is special resonance when applied to editorial… Roommate of woman who alleges sex assault by Weinstein testifies in retrial Some witnesses are returning to the stand five years after testifying in the landmark #MeToo case.

1 month ago | artscanvas.org | Jeffrey Brown |Simon Epstein

Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Geoff Bennett: If you think of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, you might conjure an image of Michelangelo’s famous ceiling, but what does that famous place or any place, for that matter, sound like? Amna Nawaz: The new project timed to World Heritage Day asks us to experience the world in a different way, through its sounds.

2 months ago | artscanvas.org | Jeffrey Brown |Anne Davenport

Comedian Russell Brand charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they… West Philadelphia uses art to confront neighborhood problems and threats to democracy Local arts organizations have the power to tackle everything from community challenges to threats against national democracy by expanding access… WATCH: Trump signs order on ticket...